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Games with loot boxes may soon carry an 18+ rating in Germany. This is according to the Bundestag, the German parliament’s lower house, which has passed the Youth Protection Act, according to Der Spiegel (via Eurogamer). The goal behind the piece of legislation is to protect children from “gambling-like mechanisms”. Because the body considers loot boxes as a form of gambling, games ...read more
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Microsoft's excellent 2018 racing game Forza Horizon 4 is now available on Steam. The game was initially only available on Xbox and the Windows Store, but you can now buy it on Steam. The Steam edition of Forza Horizon 4 features cross-play support, allowing users to race with and against those on Xbox, Windows 10 PC, and via the cloud through Android. It also includes Steam Cloud saves, ...read more
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Crystal Dynamics has attempted to clarify its decision to slow the rate at which players level up characters in Marvel’s Avengers. Starting on March 18, the amount of XP needed to level up a character once they reach level 25 will increase with each level, meaning it will take longer for each character to reach the maximum level 50. Originally announcing the changes on March 3, Crystal ...read more
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People Can Fly’s Outriders is one of the major new releases of next month and we’ve heard quite a bit about the story. Humanity travels to Enoch and after a mysterious storm, select members of the expedition gain super powers. But what are the origins of the expedition? A new animated trailer provides some answers. As “No Turning Back” reveals, the expedition isn’t humanity’s best ...read more
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Ubisoft has announced that it will add a mode to Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 this year that is entirely new to the franchise. The company didn’t go into much detail on the mode, but said they’ve been busy working on ways to keep players’ character builds fresh while soaking up its existing content. The Division 2 will soon receive Season 5 content, which will offer folk the chance to ...read more
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One of the most popular streamers on YouTube has called out 343 Industries and Xbox saying that if this year's release of Halo Infinite doesn't ship with a battle royale mode, it will be a massive oversight. The message once again proved to generate a lot of buzz about the upcoming shooter and the notion of it including a battle royale mode at all. Shared on Twitter, Jack "CouRage" Dunlop, who ...read more
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With any video game series that features a number of different installments, you'll almost always find fans debating over which entry is the best of them all. Bethesda's Fallout series is no different in this regard, with a number of different players always voicing their opinions on which game they think is the best. Now, thanks to a new ballot that has come about, we might have a better idea of ...read more
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A massive Warframe Railjack rework is coming, bringing some of the biggest changes to the game's core systems in its eight-year history. The changes are set to arrive as the main event of Warframe Update 29.10.0, headed first to PC "within the next week or two," according to developer Digital Extremes. The changes touch nearly every part of the Railjack experience which first launched back in ...read more
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Outriders developer People Can Fly has revealed it is looking to iron out a pesky screen shake issue in time for the game’s launch. For those out of the loop, players who have been indulging in the recent Outriders demo may have noticed that the screen gets a bit shaky during dialogue and cutscenes. It’s this issue, along with others, that People Can Fly is looking to address in time for ...read more
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Dropping what might appear to be the most fire Speed Metal album cover of 2021, the Doom Twitter account has let us all know that a teaser for Doom Eternal: The Ancient Gods - Part Two will be coming on March 15th, just a week from today. The DLC will presumably give us some closure to the exponentially-increasing stakes of the convoluted Doom 2016 timeline. It will likely answer important ...read more
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